Injuries hit NZ 7s side

Sir Gordon Tietjens has been forced to call in three injury replacements to his New Zealand sevens side for the upcoming Singapore leg of the World Series.

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Pita Ahki, Sam Dickson and Tim Mikkelson, and Lewis Ormond have all been ruled out with injuries following the Hong Kong sevens while DJ Forbes is also returning home as part of his plan to put him in the best shape for Olympic selection later this year.